Dalian Medical University () is a university in
Dalian
Dalian () is a major sub-provincial port city in Liaoning province, People's Republic of China, and is Liaoning's second largest city (after the provincial capital Shenyang) and the third-most populous city of Northeast China. Located on the ...
,
Liaoning
Liaoning () is a coastal province in Northeast China that is the smallest, southernmost, and most populous province in the region. With its capital at Shenyang, it is located on the northern shore of the Yellow Sea, and is the northernmost ...
, China under the provincial government. It was founded in 1947.
In October 2007, it moved to the new campus in
Lushunkou District, Dalian, which is across
Lushun South Road
Lüshun South Road () is one of the three highways connecting the Naval Port in Lüshunkou District of Dalian, Liaoning, China, with the city's downtown core. It is the last part of China National Highway 202, which runs from Hegang to Lüshun v ...
from
Dalian University of Foreign Languages
Dalian University of Foreign Languages (DLUFL; ) is a public university in Dalian, Liaoning, China and one of the top foreign language institutes in China. Formerly known as Dalian School of Japanese Language, DLUFL was founded in 1964 with the ...
' new campus.
The school through its Dalian Medical University Plastination Co. subsidiary is the source of the
cadaver
A cadaver or corpse is a dead human body that is used by medical students, physicians and other scientists to study anatomy, identify disease sites, determine causes of death, and provide tissue to repair a defect in a living human being. Stud ...
s which have undergone
plastination
Plastination is a technique or process used in anatomy to preserve bodies or body parts, first developed by Gunther von Hagens in 1977. The water and fat are replaced by certain plastics, yielding specimens that can be touched, do not smell or ...
to appear worldwide in the
BODIES... The Exhibition.
The school currently has 1 national key discipline, 4 first-class construction disciplines in Liaoning Province, and 4 first-class characteristic disciplines in Liaoning Province. 2 disciplines enter the top 1% of ESI global institutions. There are 4 post-doctoral research stations, 4 first-level discipline doctorate authorization points, 1 professional doctorate authorization point; 11 first-level discipline authorization authorization points, and 6 professional temporary authorization points. One was awarded by the Ministry of Education's innovation team, and two of them were selected as young leaders in science and technology innovation in the Ministry of Science and Technology Innovation Talent Promotion Plan. The school has now developed to be medically focused, it is a key construction university of a first-class university in Liaoning Province.
Affiliated Hospitals
The First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University
The Third Hospital of Dalian Medical University
References
External links
Dalian Medical University
Educational institutions established in 1947
Universities in China with English-medium medical schools
Universities and colleges in Dalian
Medical schools in China
1947 establishments in China
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